The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

Watch The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

  • NR
  • 2004
  • 1 hr 30 min
  • 6.2  (22,177)

"The Librarian: Quest for the Spear," released in 2004, is a fun and action-packed adventure film that follows the story of Flynn Carsen (Noah Wyle), a nerdy librarian who has just earned his 22nd degree. However, Flynn is dismayed to find out that his newly acquired degree will not help him land a library job. Instead, he is recruited by the mysterious Judson (Bob Newhart) to work for an ancient organization tasked with collecting and protecting historical artifacts.

Soon after, Flynn is entrusted with his first mission: to retrieve the legendary Spear of Destiny, which is said to have been used to pierce the side of Jesus Christ during his crucifixion. The spear has been stolen by a sinister group of thieves, led by the beautiful and cunning Nicole Noone (Sonya Walger), and it's up to Flynn to recover it before it falls into the wrong hands.

Flynn's adventure takes him across the globe as he races against time to find the spear before Nicole and her accomplices use it to take over the world. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, from life-threatening booby traps to intense fight scenes with the bad guys. Thankfully, Flynn is able to use his vast knowledge of history and his ingenious problem-solving skills to outsmart his enemies and find the spear.

Flynn is also aided by a cast of memorable characters, including his new love interest, Simone (Olympia Dukakis), who is a research expert at the Metropolitan Library; and Edward Wilde (Kyle MacLachlan), a ruthless philanthropist who has his own interests in the spear.

Despite the seemingly heavy subject matter of the quest for a historical artifact with religious significance, "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear" does an excellent job of infusing humor into the story. From Flynn's socially awkward behavior to the witty banter between him and his fellow characters, the movie is filled with comedic moments that keep it lighthearted and entertaining.

Above all, "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear" is a movie that celebrates the power of knowledge and intelligence. Flynn, with his love for learning, saves the day multiple times throughout the film simply by using his brain rather than relying on brute strength. The message of the film is clear: being smart and informed is just as important as physical prowess.

Overall, "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear" is a delightful and enjoyable film that caters to both history buffs and action-adventure fans. With its witty humor, thrilling action scenes, and likable characters, the movie is reminiscent of exciting tales like Indiana Jones and "The Da Vinci Code." It's a feel-good movie that leaves the audience rooting for Flynn and his team to succeed in their mission to protect important historical relics.

In summary, "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear" is a must-watch film for anyone who loves thrilling adventure stories with a touch of humor and a celebration of intelligence.

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear is a 2004 adventure movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.2.

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  • Release Date
    2004
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 30 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.2  (22,177)
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